How to Dispute an Error on Your Credit Report

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You’ve probably heard that it’s important to check your credit report at least once per year in order to ensure it is accurate. However, few people know what to do if they actually find an error on their report. In truth, errors are not uncommon, so all consumers should be prepared to dispute an error as needed. Read on to learn the exact steps to take.

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